- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Weaving implements including shuttle, shuttle spools and thread winder. [FB 27/4/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Assam Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh Mizoram Meghalaya
- Cultural groups
- Kuki
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1919
- Date collected
- By 1919
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 12/1919, uncertain Found unentered: 1923
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Material Bamboo Plant, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal), Process Wound
- Dimensions
- Length: max 384 mm, Length: max 266 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1923.84.590
Search terms: Textile, Weaving Accessory
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